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WITH MSC MAGNIFICA

SCANDINAVIA & BALTIC CAPITALS & 8 COUNTRIES

DENMARK – GERMANY – POLAND – LITHUANIA – LATVIA – ESTONIA – FINLAND – SWEDEN

Copenhagen – Warnemünde – Gdansk – Klaipeda – Riga – Tallinn – Helsinki - Stockholm (1) – Copenhagen

THY AIRLINES – 10 NIGHTS 11 DAYS

September 12, 2026

DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – COPENHAGEN

We will meet at 4:30 AM at the Turkish Airlines counter in the international terminal of Istanbul Airport, after which we will complete our check-in and passport procedures. Then we will board Turkish Airlines flight TK 1783, departing for Copenhagen at 07:15. We will arrive in Copenhagen at 09:30 local time. We will transfer to the port of Copenhagen with our private vehicle waiting for us at the airport. After check-in and luggage procedures at MSC Magnifica, we settle into our cabins and have free time. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 02 WARNEMÜNDE

Our ship will dock at Warnemünde port at 07:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Rostock & Lübeck Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. Lübeck, which is under UNESCO protection as a World Heritage site, was established in 1143 as the first "Western city by the Baltic Sea" and serves as a bright example for all Hanseatic cities in the Baltic Sea region. You will have the opportunity to see the Gothic-style Marienkirche (St. Mary's Church), Rathaus (City Hall), which was built in a style combining Gothic and Renaissance styles, and the remnants of the town's medieval walls like the Holsten Gate. After the Lübeck tour, we will proceed to Rostock. Rostock, which was founded in the 11th century on the banks of the Warnow River, is Germany's second important port on the Baltic Sea. The architecture from the Hanseatic period in the 14th century has been very well preserved until today. During our panoramic tour in Rostock, we will see Rostock University, one of the oldest centers of learning and science in the world, Hanseatic period structures, Nikolai Church, City Hall, Alexandrien Street, and the 13th-century city gate "Kuhtor." You can spend your free time among the shops on Köpeliner Street. After the tour, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 17:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 03 GDYNIA (GDANSK)

Our ship will dock at Gdynia port at 10:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Gdynia (Gdansk) City Tour" organized by our guide for an extra charge. Gdynia is a Polish port located on the Gdansk Bay, overlooking the Baltic Sea. The city has a colorful maritime history and is home to an iconic statue of Joseph Conrad, one of the greatest English-language novelists. This charming city is known for its modernist buildings and striking landmarks like Kosciuszki Square. Further afield, it is an area of interest with various tourist attractions such as Malbork Castle and the lively town of Gdańsk. After the tour, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 04 KLAIPEDA

Our ship will dock at Klaipeda port at 07:00. Breakfast will be served on board. Free time for shopping and personal activities. Guests who wish may join the "Klaipeda & Palanga Tour" organized for an extra fee. After having breakfast on board, we will proceed to Palanga, Lithuania's popular resort town known for its beaches, passing through Klaipeda's residential areas. Among the places we will visit in Palanga are the Amber Museum located within an old palace built by Count Tikevicius and the Palanga Botanical Garden, the most beautiful and richest botanical park in Lithuania. After a free time break on Palanga beach, we will return to Klaipeda and explore this historic resort town, including the old town and Theater Square, both by bus and on foot. After our tour, we will transfer back to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 15:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 05 RIGA

Our ship will dock at Riga port at 07:00. After breakfast, personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Riga City Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. We will explore Riga, the capital of Latvia. Your tour will begin with visits to the Orthodox Cathedral, the Freedom Monument, and the Museum of Fine Arts. Once you reach the Old Town area, you will take a walk towards the Theater Square. You can take a short break to shop, buy souvenirs, and stroll around while enjoying the city's sights. You will pass through the City Hall Square and see St. Peter's Church, St. George's Church, and St. John's Church. One of the most interesting parts of this tour will be a short recital accompanied by the church organ. You will have the chance to see landmarks like the Swedish Gate and Riga Castle from the outside. Don't forget to bring your camera; you will want to capture every corner of this historic city, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its Art Nouveau buildings. After the tour, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 15:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 06 TALLINN

Our ship will dock at Tallinn port at 09:00. After breakfast, personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Tallinn City Tour & Medieval Town Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. We will first explore Tallinn's Old Town. The Old Town forms the historical heart of Tallinn with its medieval buildings, narrow stone streets, and impressive walls. During this tour, we will visit some of the city's most important monuments. First, we will discover Toompea Hill, one of the highest points in Tallinn. From here, you can see the city panoramically and view the Estonian Parliament Building, which is a symbol of Estonia's independence struggle. Next, we will visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, one of Tallinn's most striking buildings, built in 1900, with its Russian Byzantine architecture and elegant interior decoration. Our next stop will be the Town Hall Square. This medieval square is considered the heart of Tallinn and features historical shops, the Town Hall, and the city's oldest pharmacy. Finally, we will visit St. Olaf's Church. This Gothic church from the 16th century is the tallest structure in Tallinn and is famous for its magnificent view over the city. After the tour, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 15:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 07 HELSINKI

Our ship will dock at Helsinki port at 08:00. After breakfast, personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Helsinki City Tour & Medieval Town Porvoo Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. Our tour will start with a visit to one of the most beautiful towns in Finland, Porvoo. Porvoo is a municipality located about 50 kilometers east of Helsinki, on the southern coast of Finland. It is one of the six medieval towns in Finland. With its cobblestone streets and north-wood houses, it offers a fairy-tale visual feast. Afterward, we return to Helsinki. We will start our visit with a photo break at the port before heading to the city center, a mix of old and new, east and west, where you will have the chance to see this special city. Places such as Senate Square, the Rock Church, City Hall, the Presidential Palace, the Olympic Stadium, the Opera House, the Parliament House, Sibelius Park, and the famous shopping street Esplanades will be included. After the tour, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 08 STOCKHOLM

Our ship will dock at Stockholm port at 10:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Vasa Museum & Stockholm City Tour" organized for an extra charge. We will start our city tour from Fjallgatan street in the Södermalm district, which is one of the highest points in the north. After a short photo break, we will enjoy a beautiful view of Stockholm and the harbor. Then we will continue to Gamle Stan (the old city), where the Royal Palace and the Cathedral are located, which forms the historical part of the city. After some free time in the old town, we will continue our tour by bus, where we will see Kungsgarden, the Royal Opera House, the National Museum, the Royal Theatre, and the Grand Hotel, where the Nobel Prizes are awarded every year. Lastly, we will visit the Vasa Museum, where the old ship Vasa, which sank in 1628, is located. After the museum visit, we will return to the ship. Our ship will anchor in Stockholm that evening. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 09 STOCKHOLM

After breakfast, free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish may join the "Drottningholm Palace Gardens Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. We will visit Drottningholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish royal family, located on Lovön island, built in the late 16th century. The parks and gardens surrounding the palace are among the favorite places visited by tourists every year. The English garden located in the northern part of the grounds and the antique stone sculptures from Italy added during the time of Gustav III will enchant you. After a pleasant walk here, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 15:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

DAY 10 DAY AT SEA

This day will be spent sailing at sea with many alternatives offered by our ship. Those wishing can enjoy the open and closed pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. If you like, you can shop from duty-free stores, try your luck in the casino, or enjoy various entertainment options throughout the day in the numerous bars onboard. A variety of meal options will also be available to you throughout the day.

DAY 11 COPENHAGEN – ISTANBUL AIRPORT

Our ship will dock at Copenhagen port at 08:00. After breakfast, we will check out of our cabins and transfer to Copenhagen Airport with our private vehicle waiting for us at the pier. Guests who wish may join the "Copenhagen City Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is located on Zealand, the largest island in the country. The Amalienborg Palace, located in the city center, is still the residence of the royal family today. Copenhagen, recognized as one of the cities with the highest living standards in Europe, also has a colorful nightlife. During our tour of this city, which is described as one of the five best cities to live in the world, we will see the symbol of the city, the "Little Mermaid", Amalienborg, Christiansborg and Rosenborg Palaces, Gefion Fountain, Tivoli Gardens, the Autonomous Hippie Neighborhood and "Christiania". After the tour, we will have free time for shopping at Kongens Nytorv (King's Square) or to mingle among the Nyhavn 'dagençler'. After the tour, we will transfer to the airport. After passport and luggage procedures, we will depart for Istanbul at 15:00 on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1782. We will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 19:15 local time. End of our tour.